British Royals

The King and President Macron enjoy a 28-second handshake as the French State Visit comes to an end

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9th July 2025
King Charles III and President Emmanuel Macron marked the conclusion of the French State Visit on Wednesday morning with a notably prolonged handshake, lasting 28 seconds. The farewell moment, captured on camera, took place at the Sovereign’s Entrance at Windsor Castle. In a striking symbol of friendship between the two heads of state, Mr Macron the sovereign’s arm in a warm…
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British Royals

The King welcomes the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea to Highgrove House

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7th July 2025
The King welcomed the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, James Marape, to Highgrove House on Monday. His Majesty received the Prime Minister in audience at his tranquil Gloucestershire residence – away from the hustle and bustle of London. The private meeting between The King and Prime Minister marks the ongoing relationship between the UK and Papua New Guinea – a close…
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The King quietly scraps long-standing Buckingham Palace tradition

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7th July 2025
The King has quietly scrapped a long standing tradition behind the closed walls of Buckingham Palace. According to the Sunday Times, His Majesty has removed the long-standing all-white dress code at the private tennis courts of Buckingham Palace. For decades, the palace courts – which are located in the gardens of the palace – have upheld an unwritten rule echoing the more famous…
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